Chelsea Announces Starting Lineup Against Burnley | Official News

Chelsea Announces Starting Lineup Against Burnley | Official News

Chelsea Football Club has announced significant changes to its starting lineup for the Premier League match against Burnley. Manager Liam Rosenior implemented five alterations aimed at improving team performance following their previous FA Cup victory.

Chelsea Starting Lineup Against Burnley

The lineup features notable shifts, particularly after Chelsea made seven changes for their recent win. Key players are returning to the pitch while addressing injuries within the squad.

Starting XI

  • Goalkeeper: Robert Sanchez
  • Defenders:
    • Reece James (Captain)
    • Wesley Fofana
    • Trevoh Chalobah
    • Malo Gusto
  • Midfielders:
    • Moises Caicedo
    • Andrey Santos
  • Forwards:
    • Pedro Neto
    • Cole Palmer
    • Enzo Fernandez
    • Joao Pedro

Substitutes

  • Slonina
  • Acheampong
  • Tosin
  • Sarr
  • Hato
  • Romeo Lavia
  • Alejandro Garnacho
  • Liam Delap
  • Marc Guiu

Notably, midfielder Romeo Lavia is included on the matchday squad for the first time since November 1. This follows his recent return to action with the Chelsea Under-21s. The match is anticipated to be a strong test for the team as they aim to secure crucial points in the league.